Flying sideways, under trees. Climbing upwards, in the breeze. Shifting this way, then that. Not your average house cat. Standing proud, absent fear. He’s in charge, it’s quite clear. Through the foliage, under limbs. Carousing around. It must be him…..
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blue skies…..leafless trees…grass so green….peaceful, restful…..natures scene….
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No coincidence, they accepted the variance. Outlandish demands, following idiots commands. Reaching unsightly highs, falling to desperate lows. Realizing, finalizing out of control. Red tape, disarray. No problem, it’s okay. Just another routine day…..
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today is so slow…just can’t go….laying around…no energy found….watching the “game”…..Ezra claims I am lame….
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I say this, I do that, opposites attract. First thought this, tomorrow that. Everything interchanged, rearranged. Old news, good news. Could care less. My life is a perpetual mess…
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prowling outside….middle of the night….looking for snacks….full of delight…
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Middle of the night, by moonlight. Stirring around, no sleep to be found. What in the world is that swooshing sound? I’m listening closely. Trying to see. Sensing a presence, beside me. I yawn and curl up. Mind soothed, drifting up. Slipping into slumber, falling asleep. The Sandman’s my friend. He sets me free….
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She listened, then turned. Not one single word. Cold deep in her soul. Froze up inside, damaged, maligned. Heart like a stone, hard as a rock. The girl is poison. It’s time to stop….
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The town Sheriff shook his head, harsh accusations being said. Words of envy, phrases of contempt. Messages of doubt, clearly sent. This place isn’t big enough for both me and you. I’ll let you draw first. Let’s see what you can do…
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Wrote in a hurry. Put down in words. Answers to questions nobody heard. Statements of feelings, truths I have learned. Explaining the reasons. Telling me why. When I feel like this I believe I could fly……
Escape Reality 